Pal-Mac 11 - Gananda 10

May 5, 2014 -

Ben Reeves was once again the major scoring factor in Pal-Mac`s 11-10 win over Gananda. Reeves finished with 6g-3a out of the 11 goals scored for the Red Raiders. The opening goal was scored by Jarrett Duchesneau 1:01 into the contest. Reeves was a part of the next seven goals for the Red Raiders. Reeves scored three unassisted goals to give Pal-Mac a 4-0 lead halfway through the opening quarter. Gananda fought back with the final two goals of the quarter from Zach Binggeli and Cruz Mayberry.

Reeves kept up the pressure in the second quarter with the first goal and assists on the second and third Pal-Mac goals. Gananda added three of their own to cut the lead to two. Entering halftime, Pal-Mac led 7-5. At the start of the third quarter, Pal-Mac added the first two goals with unassisted goals from Reeves and Brian Burger. Gananda came back strong in the second half of the third quarter with four unanswered goals to tie the game with 1:13 remaining in the third quarter. Joe Fisher scored three of the goals with Colin Brillian assisting on two of them. Kyle Lombardozzi scored the fourth goal. Three of the four goals in the run were scored during man-up play.

Reeves scored unassisted with 0:53 remaining in the third quarter to take back their one goal lead. The Red Raiders led by a single goal going into the final quarter, where both teams added a single goal. Nick Rapp (Gananda) and Stephen Morrell (Pal-Mac) each scored unassisted. The final goal of the game (Morrell`s) was also scored during man-up.

In the cage for Gananda, Marty LaFica finished with 12s/11ga (52%). Defenseman Dylan Joy finished with a team leading 11 ground balls. Attackman Collin Brillian and face-off midfielder Remmy Glod finished with four ground balls each.